Nigerian Man Who Was Allegedly Drunk Arrested For Beating Restaurant Owner In Cheras

A Nigerian man believed to be drunk was arrested by the authorities after beating a restaurant owner in Bandar Mahkota Cheras. He also allegedly hit a lorry driver and damaged some items inside the shop.

The incident happened at 3.30pm on 28 September, reported Harian Metro.

According to Kajang District Police Chief Assistant Commissioner Mohd Zaid Hassan, they received an emergency call from a woman who is also the owner of the restaurant at about 4pm.

“Following that, the police patrol car (MPV) team was deployed to the scene, he said.

“Arriving at the police location then made an arrest against the man.”

A video posted on Info Roadblock JPJ/POLIS shows the suspect handcuffed and struggling to break free as two police officers try to get him into the car. The suspect can also be seen kicking one of the officers and falls to the ground during the scuffle.

Mohd Zaid added that the reason behind the suspect’s behaviour and actions is still under investigation. He also urges anyone who has further information about the incident to come forward or contact the nearest police station or the investigating officer, Inspector Salena at 017-6424007 to assist in the investigation.

Meanwhile, the case is being investigated under Section 323 and Section 427 of the Penal Code for voluntarily causing hurt and for committing mischief and therefore causing damage.

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